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Ireland Remains the Location of Choice

Ireland remains the location of choice for:

  • PayPal, the leading online payments provider, announced 150 new jobs at its European operations and customer service headquarters in Dublin. The new roles will support PayPal’s fast growing European business, which achieved $1 billion in revenues for the first time in 2010…
  • Zeus, the US headquartered medical device company, is investing €10m in a 40,000sq ft expansion and creating 75 new manufacturing jobs over 3 years…
  • Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest providers of financial services, is to add 100 new positions at its facilities in Galway and Dublin. Fidelity will hire 100 highly skilled technology professionals who will focus on investment management and corporate enterprise technology solutions for Fidelity’s global operations. The initiative represents an investment of €11m by Fidelity over three years…
  • American Medical Systems Holdings, the leading supplier of medical devices to treat urological and pelvic health conditions is to establish a manufacturing operation in Athlone, with the creation of 50 new jobs and plans for future expansion.  The new operation will involve an investment of €4.6m…
  • Irish managed services company Hibernia Evros Technology Group has invested €1.6m in a new cloud computing division that will create 50 jobs over the next three years…
  • Valeo, one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers has announced that it is embarking on a major expansion and RD&I programme at its Valeo Vision Systems operation in Tuam, with an investment of €17m and the creation up to 100 new high-skilled positions over the next 3 years…
  • Kelcourt Plastics, a component supplier to the medical device industry, headquartered in San Clemente, California announced on 3 March 2011, that it is establishing a new medical tubing manufacturing operation in Tullamore.  Kelcourt Ireland Pte Limited will create 55 new jobs over 5 years and is making a significant capital investment in its building at the IDA Business and Technology Park in Tullamore…
  • Milwaukee, USA headquartered Rockwell Automation has announced that it will increase its workforce in Ireland by 10% by the end of 2011.  These new positions will support Rockwell Automation’s Global Solutions business.  Rockwell Automation employs over 19,600 people globally and acquired Cork based technology company ProsCon in 2007 and has just completed the final steps of integrating the acquisition as a precursor to this expansion…
  • KEMP Technologies, a US based information technology company providing server load balancing solutions for small to medium enterprises and internet service providers, is to locate its European Sales and Marketing Headquarters in Limerick…